Vocabulary

• grow out of: To develop or originate from something.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• such as: For example; like
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• lead to: To result in some action
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• at least: As a minimum
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• factor: Something that influences a result
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
• likelihood: Chance that something might happen
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
• allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
• important: Having power or authority
• irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• deficiency: Lack of something that is necessary
• wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• vapor: Tiny droplets or pieces of some substance spread thinly throughout the air
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• lactose: Sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
• sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• airborne: Being in the air
• hive: Place that has a lot of activity in it
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• shellfish: Sea animals such as shrimps, lobsters, clams etc.
• histamine: Natural chemical released during allergic reaction
• certify: To approve someone as authorized, valid
• allergen: Any substance that can cause an allergy